CMS releases FY 2011 IPPS proposed rule
HIM Connection, April 27, 2010
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In the fiscal year (FY) 2011 Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) proposed rule, CMS proposes a 0.1% reduction—or $142 million—to total payments for operating expenses to IPPS hospitals, which reflects that the documentation and coding adjustment (DCA) overcomes the market basket inflation update.
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